Abstract

Persistent challenges surround the recruitment of minority women from marginalized communities in health disparities research. These challenges include lack of the following: interest in research participation, trust, positive relationships between researchers and participants/community, and principal investigators from minority groups. The purpose of this article is to describe successful recruitment strategies used in health disparities research with pregnant Puerto Rican women and to suggest ways to ensure the future success of studies on health disparities. Suggested strategies include creating trust, facilitating active participation of stakeholders, and strengthening the research pipeline with undergraduate and graduate nursing students.

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